Akhila Sasidharan is a former Indian actress who worked mainly in the Malayalam film industry. She made her debut with the 2010 film ''

Kaaryasthan ''Kaaryasthan'' () is a 2010 Malayalam-language action comedy film written by the duo Udaykrishna–Sibi K. Thomas and directed by debutant Thomson K. Thomas. It stars Dileep, Siddique, Madhu, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Biju Menon. It was Dileep's ...

''.

Biography

Trained as

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dancer, she successfully grabbed the ''Vodafone Thakadhimi'' runner up title, a dance reality show that was screened on popular

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channel

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in 2007. Followed by the success of this reality show, she started anchoring a music reality show on Asianet called ''Munch Star Singer Junior''. She is also learning

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. She is a post-graduate in English literature. Her debut as an actress was in the movie ''

'' (2010), which starred

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which then became one of the highest-grossing films of the year. She played the lead character Sreebala, in the movie which was directed by Thomson. K. Thomas. Her second movie was, '' Teja Bhai & Family'', which has Prithviraj in the lead.

Filmography

;Films ; Television

References

External links

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at Imoviehall Living people Indian film actresses Actresses from Kozhikode Actresses in Malayalam cinema Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan schools alumni 21st-century Indian actresses 1992 births {{India-film-actor-stub